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Louis Burton
start of the 2013 Transat Vabre
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1985-06-04) 4 June 1985 (age 39)
Ivry-sur-Seine
Sailing career
ClassIMOCA 60 / Classe Mini
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Louis Burton (born 4 June 1985 in Ivry-sur-Seine, France) is a French yachtsman who competes in ocean racing. Burton was the youngest skipper of the fleet at the start of the Vendée Globe 2012.

Race result highlights

Reference

Pos. ear Event Class Boat Name Notes Ref.
Round the World Races
3 2021 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée 2 080d 10h 25m 12s
7 2016 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée 087 d 21 h 45 min 49 s
RET 2012 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée Day 3: collision with a fishing boat
Transatlantic Races
TBC 2023 Retour à la base IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallee 3
16 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallee 3 with  Davy Beaudart (FRA)
DNF 2022 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallee 3 Dismasted
DNF 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallee 3 Dismasted
with  Davy Beaudart (FRA)
10 2019 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée 2  with  Davy Beaudart (FRA)  
7 2017 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée 2 with  Servane Escoffier (FRA)
9 2015 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée with  Romain Attanasio (FRA)
5 2013 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée with  Guillaume Le Brec (FRA)
7 2011 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée with  Nelson Burton (FRA)
RET 2018 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée 2
5 2014 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée
7 2011 Transat B to B
20 2010 Route du Rhum
Other Races
5/5 2021 Ocean Race Europe IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée 3 crewed by  Davy Beaudart (FRA)
 Servane Escoffier (FRA)
 Thibault Hector (FRA)
 Christophe Bachmann (FRA)
 Pip Hare (GBR)
 Jean-René Guilloux (FRA)
 Arthur Hubert (FRA)
 Baptiste Hulin (FRA)
 Clément Commagnac (FRA)
10 2019 Défi Azimut
3 2019 Rolex Fastnet Race
8 2018 Monaco Globe series
RET 2018 Bermuda 1000 Race
6 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race IMOCA 60 Bureau Vallée 2 with  Servane Escoffier (FRA)

References

  1. "Louis BURTON - Vendée Globe - en".
  2. "Louis BURTON". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  3. "Louis BURTON".
  4. ^ "Fiche régatier".
  5. "News - Louis Burton (Bureau Vallee 2) second across the finish line - Vendée Globe - En". www.vendeeglobe.org.
  6. "News – Good luck, good judgement, good pace: Louis Burton's 'lucky' seventh – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.
  7. "News - Louis Burton Abandons - Vendée Globe - en".
  8. "Bureau Vallée".

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